Collection

Racegoers at Ascot

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1936-06-18 in United Kingdom
photographer:
Edward George Malindine
Racegoers at Ascot A photograph of racegoers at Royal Ascot

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Racegoers at Ascot A photograph of racegoers at Royal Ascot
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A photograph of racegoers at Ascot, taken in June 1936 by Edward G Malindine for the Daily Herald.

The racecourse at Royal Ascot was founded by Queen Anne in 1711. As a racecourse favoured by British Royalty, Ascot became a highlight of the social season, famous for its fashions, especially hats.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/E08325
Materials:
paper
type:
gelatin silver print and photograph
copyright:
National Science and Media Museum

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